2 Maccabees 6:19

ASV Byzantine Text

But he, welcoming death with renown rather than life with pollution, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat forth the flesh,

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Tedae anih long tah rhalawt la hing lakah tah hinyah kapla dueknah he ni a doe ngai. Te dongah oksa te a tha tih amah a ngawnnah thaeh so la luei.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

At ille gloriosissimam mortem magis quam odibilem vitam complectens, voluntarie præibat ad supplicium.

Brenton English Septuagint

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Daar hij liever eervol wilde sterven, dan in verachting leven, spuwde hij het uit, en ging vrijwillig naar de pijnbank.

Douay-Rheims 1899

But he, choosing rather a most glorious death than a hateful life, went forward voluntarily to the torment.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment,

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment,

LXX2012 U. S. English

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment,

British English Septuagint 2012

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment,

Revised Version

But he, welcoming death with renown rather than life with pollution, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat forth the flesh,

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Mais lui, accueillant la mort avec honneur plutôt que la vie avec souillure, s'avança de lui-même vers l'instrument de torture, mais cracha d'abord la chair,

Spanish BLL

Pero él, prefiriendo morir con honor antes que vivir manchado por el pecado, caminó por su propia cuenta hacia el lugar de tortura, no sin antes escupir la carne,

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pero él, acogiendo la muerte con honor antes que la vida con contaminación, avanzó por su propia voluntad hacia el instrumento de tortura, pero primero escupió la carne,

Croatian Bible

Ali je on više volio slavnu smrt nego sramotan život, pa sam dragovoljno pristupi mučilištu.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment.

World English Bible (Catholic)

But he, welcoming death with honor rather than life with defilement, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat out the flesh,

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

But he, welcoming death with honour rather than life with defilement, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat out the flesh,

World English Bible Classic

But he, welcoming death with honor rather than life with defilement, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat out the flesh,

World English Bible Updated

But he, welcoming death with honor rather than life with defilement, advanced of his own accord to the instrument of torture, but first spat out the flesh,

SEPTUAGINTA

νῦν μεταβαλοίμεθα καὶ αὐτοὶ μὲν ἡμεῖς γενοίμεθα τοῖς νέοις ἀσεβείας τύπος, ἵνα παράδειγμα γενώμεθα τῆς μιαροφαγίας.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὁ δὲ τὸν μετʼ εὐκλείας θάνατον μᾶλλον ἢ τὸν μετὰ μύσους βίον ἀναδεξάμενος, αὐθαιρέτως ἐπὶ τὸ τύμπανον προσῆγε·

Mashi Bible

Ci yêhe asîma okufà ahâli h’oku­ ba n’akalamo kahemusire, yêne ayisha ayîshire emunda ebirugu by’okubabaza biri erhi abà amâmeshera erya nyama,

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